Elisa Covarrubias is a Experienced Nonprofit Leader and Advocate at GALEO. She possess expertise in community outreach, program development, volunteer management, nonprofits, grant writing and 41 more skills. She is proficient in Spanish. Colleagues describe her as "During the time I have worked under Elisa's direction she has shown to be an intelligent, creative, warm and hard working person. Americorps is a team that is composed of persons of different backgrounds, profiles and focuses and she has managed to keep the group structured and carrying its functions in the most productive way. Elisa has demonstrated she is very capable of doing an outstanding job as Coordinator and she should be able to perform successfully any management position in the future." and "Elisa took on the role of AmeriCorps Coordinator just weeks before the program started at Women In Distress. She interviewed potential members, checked references, and offered employment to fill 20 open positions. Since October, she has been the direct manager for a very diverse group of individuals. The people who report to her see her as an incredible resource...a person to turn to for guidance. Elisa is an incredibly responsible individual. She is a hard worker and puts in long hours to make sure that the job is not only done but done right. She is mature beyond her years and maintains a calm demeanor even in the most stressful situations. Elisa has been a joy to work with and a person I would always pick to be on my team."